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Panther CUBS Early Learning Center

Licensed Center · Lufkin, Angelina County, TX · Operation No. 1820151

Panther CUBS Early Learning Center holds a Full Permit issued January 14, 2026. In the state's 60-month public window it has 8 inspections on record with 4 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
January 14, 2026
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
136 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Address
521 York Dr, Lufkin, TX 75901-4882
The 60-month record
8
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
4
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 0 · Medium 2 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jul 21, 2026 Inspection 0
Feb 18, 2026 Inspection 0
Jan 16, 2026 Inspection 0
Jan 15, 2026 Report 2
Dec 16, 2025 Inspection 0
Nov 12, 2025 Inspection 1
Sep 29, 2025 Inspection 0
Sep 22, 2025 Inspection 1
Jul 18, 2025 Inspection 0
Deficiency records
January 15, 2026 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was observed handling the children in her care in a careless/hasteful manner, resulting in a child suffering a superficial, accidental injury not requiring medical attention. The caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.
Corrected: February 10, 2026
January 15, 2026 Standard § 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation staff did not notify a parent of a less serious injury at pick-up as required.
Corrected: February 10, 2026
November 12, 2025 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Three out of three infant feeding instructions were out of date. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by having the parents update them as the children arrived at the center.
Corrected: November 12, 2025
September 22, 2025 Standard § 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
High
Verbatim from the agency record
There was a child in the infant room that had a bib on while sleeping in a crib. This is a choking hazard. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the Director removing the bib.
Corrected: September 22, 2025
About these records

These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.

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